pot; pan; wok; cauldron / pot-shaped thing / CL:口[kou3],隻|只[zhi1]

= + : Gitta Giraffe (gu) wants to cook some food in front of the observatory (o1). She has a pot (锅), but not a fireplace, so she quickly makes a fire and uses three golden harpoons (钅) to provide a base for her pot. The three golden harpoons stick with very different angles in the earth, so the pot sits on the fire very lopsided (呙).

锅 character breakdown

surname Guo
lopsided / Taiwan pr. [kuai1]

= + : Willy Walrus (w) has been accused of stealing two mandarins (口) in front of the airplane (ai1). He refuses to open his bag, so the arriving police has to put him into a CT (内) to see into (内) his bag. On the CT screen they see Willy Walrus and two lopsided (呙) mandarins in his bag.
Character component without intrinsic meaning

Mnemonic symbol: a golden harpoon.

Characters with 锅 as component

锅 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 锅

variant of 砂鍋|砂锅[sha1 guo1]
wok / frying pan
steamer (for cooking)
shabu-shabu (loanword) / Japanese hot pot
see 涮鍋子|涮锅子[shuan4 guo1 zi5]
hot pot / a dish where thinly sliced meat and vegetables are boiled briefly in a broth and then served with dipping sauces
colander / strainer / sieve / leaky pot
(like) a cat on a hot tin roof / anxious / agitated
meal cooked in a large pot / communal meal / (fig.) system that rewards everyone equally regardless of merit
pressure cooker (Tw)

Sentences with 锅

锅 currently does not appear in any sentence.